R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-17-21: Applicability of rating laws.

The provisions of the laws of this state regulating the making and applying of insurance rates and providing for the licensing of rating organizations as set forth in chapters 6 and 9 of this title and §§ 27-2-13, 27-5-1 — 27-5-11 and 27-8-4 — 27-8-6 shall apply to reciprocal or interinsurance contracts, but nothing contained in those sections shall be construed to prohibit the return of savings or dividends to subscribers or policyholders.